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Author Gust, John.

Title Adventures in fantasy : lessons and activities in narrative and descriptive writing, grades 5-9 / John Gust.

Publication Info. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Curriculum Materials Center  CMC SECOND E.1 JOSS 2007    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Series Jossey-Bass teacher
Jossey-Bass teacher.
Summary "Adventures in fantasy is a progressive series of ready-to-use lessons and activities that will guide your students through the steps necessary to first create and then write their own original work of fantasy"--P. v.
Contents A hero's quest, a writer's journey -- Threading the theme -- Forming the fantasyland -- Setting the surroundings -- Crafting the characters -- Plotting the path -- Wording the wonders -- Sketching the scene -- Starting the story -- Trimming the tale -- Booking the boon.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 243) and index.
Subject Creative writing (Middle school)
Narration (Rhetoric) -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- Activity programs.
Description (Rhetoric) -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- Activity programs.
Fantasy fiction -- Technique -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- Activity programs.
ISBN 9780787992903 paperback
0787992909 paperback
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